West Virginia argus. [volume] (Kingwood, W. Va.) 1877-1946, 1887-06-16
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in town last week.
John Edwards, Of Newburg, called
in to sec US Saturday.
John J. Cooke. OF Howesvillc, was
upon our streets Monday.
Daniel Fordyoe, the Morgantown
buggy man, was here Saturday.
Frank Trotter arrived last Friday
and Prof. Fleming on Saturday.
Mr.. Martin, who will take charge
Of the Hotel Gordon, is In town.
Harry Jones, of the firm OF Wick.
cry 81 Jones. was at Tunnelton Mon.
day.
Mrs. DR.. Potter and Miss Lizzie
Parks drove up to Tunnelton Satur-
day.
Miss Jessie Trotter arrived Sun.
day and will attend school here this
summer.
james Keencr, that whole. souled
Democrat, of Newburg, was in town
last Saturday.
Will c. Mcnesr and family, of
Reedsville, spent Sunday with rela.
tives in town.
Mr.. Arnett, of Arnettsville, Mon.
ongalia county, was here Saturday
and Sunday.
S, L. CObun, of the firm of Cobun
& Son, Masontown. was upon our
streets Monday.
A. +. McMillen and wife, of Ma.
sontown, were the guests OF friends
in town Sunday,
Mrs. r. F.. Hsnway, of Fellows
vile, was here a day or two this week
visiting relatives.
Basel Becchy, the popular young
merchant OF Rockville, was in town
last Thursday night.
Messrs. James A. Brown and VIM.
G. WOrley attended the funeral Of
VIM. =. Totten, at Oakland, Tuesday.
Michael Lynch, of Housewife,
dropped in to see us Monday. Mi.
chael is one of Preston's best citizens.
Misses Nora jackson and Ella
Copcman are home on vacation
from the Steubonville, Ohio, female
seminary.
James III. Carroll, Esq, OF this
town, was the first clerk of the cir
cult court elected by the people in
this county.
Revs. Chenoweth and Ford arrived
here on on their way home to Pala.
tine, Wednesday, after successful
piscatorial tour in Maryland
DR.. Potter was At home last Sun
day. He has lately been travelling
in the interests Of the Martinsburg
Mutual Insurance Association.
Edward s. Elliott. of this place.
was awarded the siO prize for having
won in the debate at the contest of
the literary societies at the Univer-
sity last week.
John Elliott, formerly of this place,
was here Sunday. John is engaged
in the blacksmithing business at St.
George, and informs us he 10 doing
good business.
DR.. Hamilton, Of Marion county,
was here Saturday looking out a place
to locate for the practice of his pro-
fessiOn. He also wants TO operate
drug store, we learn.
Dan. j. HerndOn and sister Nettie
Of Terra Alta, were here Wednesday.
Dan. expects TO issue the first mum.
Der Of his paper, the Terra Alta
Times, July LIST. Success, old boy.
We noticed NJ. G. Liston in town
one day this week with his fine yoke
Of oxen, ON which, instead Of that
instrument Of torture known 90 the
yoke, he had a set Of harness with
soft collars. It speaks as well for
his good sense as his humanity.
Mai r. A. Bennett, formerly Of
the Huntington AdUertissr, was the
guest Of Joseph Jackson, Friday last.
Maj Bennett is an old Kingwood
boy, and was warmly shaken by the
hand by many who used 10 play with
him here when they were boys 10.
gether lie came here from Morgan
town whore he had been attending a
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